BORN: Philadelphia, PA, 1943

EDUCATION: Atlantic City High School Atlantic City, NJ 1957-61

Franklin and Marshall College

Lancaster, PA 1961-1965, A.B. June, 1965 (Chemistry, Minors in Physics & Math)

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL 1965-69; Ph.D. August, 1969 (Physical and Biophysical Chemistry)

Yale University

New Haven, CT 1969-1970 N.I.H. Postdoctoral Fellow, December 1970

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Tufts University School of Medicine

Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology

Boston, MA Assistant Professor 1970-75

Utah State University

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Logan, UT Assistant Professor 1975-77

Associate Professor 1977-1983

Chemical Safety Associates, Inc. San Diego, CA President 1982-1997

Advanced Chemical Safety San Diego, CA President 1997 - present

Chemical Control Board City of Torrance, California Chairman, 1989

Editorial Board Occupational Hazards 1999 - present

Editorial Board J. Chemical Health and Safety 1999 - present

Editorial Advisory Board Laboratory Safety and Environmental Management 1999 - present

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION:

Environmental Regulations

OSHA Regulations

Work Place Safety Hazardous

Waste and Hazardous Chemical Management

Hazardous Material Safety

Reactive and Explosive Chemical Safety

Hazardous Material Spill Response

Compressed Gas Emergency Response

Hazardous Materials Regulations

Industrial Emergency Response

Biophysical Chemistry

Physical Chemistry of Proteins

Ultracentrifugation

Chemical Thermodynamics

CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Environmental Assessor (California), 1990 - present

Certified Environmental Inspector, 1991 - present

PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS ATTENDED:

VII International Flavin Conference, March 30, 1975, San Francisco, California

27th International Calorimetry Society, July 26-30, 1975, Seattle Washington

Scripps Institute of Oceanography (visiting Scientist and Lecturer), June, 1975, La Jolla, California

American Society of Biological Chemists, June 1976, San Francisco, California

28th International Calorimetry Conference, September, 1976, Argonne, Illinois

International Calorimetry Conference, July 1977, Montreal, Canada

Biophysical Society, March, 1978, Washington, D.C.

International Calorimetry Conference, July 1980, Eutola, Alabama

Japanese Thermal Analysis Society, (Invited paper), November, 1981, Hamamatsu, Japan

American Chemical Society, (Invited paper), March, 1982, Las Vegas, Nevada

American Society of Safety Engineers (local chapter), (Invited paper), April, 1984, San Diego, California

Oklahoma Safety Council, (Invited paper), August, 1984, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

American Chemical Society, (Invited paper), April, 1985, San Diego, California

Semiconductor Safety Association Conference, May 1985, Phoenix, Arizona

American Society of Safety Engineers Conference, June, 1985, San Diego, California

Semiconductor Safety Association Conference, (Invited paper), May 1986, Phoenix, Arizona

SEMI Conference on Gallium - Arsenide Safety, San Jose, February, 1988

American Chemical Society, Conference on Chemical Entrepreneurship, Las Vegas, March, 1988

HAZCAT, Los Angeles, June, 1988

American Society of Safety Engineers Conference, October, 1988, San Diego, California

Semiconductor Safety Association Conference, (Invited paper), April 1990, Phoenix, Arizona

American Society of Safety Engineers Conference, (Invited paper), April 1990, San Diego, California

AMOCO Corporation Health & Safety Conference, (2 Invited Papers), May, 1990, Chicago, Illinois

ACS Meeting, June 1997, San Francisco (Invited Paper)

Laboratory Safety & Environmental Management, June, 1998, Durham, NC

PUBLIC TALKS AND PAPERS READ:

Enthalpy of Oxidation of FMN, September, 1974, A.C.S. Meeting, Chicago, Illinois

Calorimetric Studies of Bacterial Bioluminescence, December, 1975, Gillette Medical Research Center

Calorimetric Studies of Bacterial Bioluminescence, December, 1975, Brandeis University, Massachusetts

Calorimetric Studies of Bacterial Bioluminescence, December, 1975, Naval Medical Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland

Calorimetric Studies of Bacterial Bioluminescence, December, 1975, N.I.H., Bethesda, Maryland

The Binding of Deoxy-uridylate and Fluoro-desoxyuridylate to Thymidyulate Synthetase, September, 1976, International Calorimetry Conference, Montreal, Canada

Nucleotide Binding to Thymidylate Synthetase, July, 1977, Biophysical Society, Washington, D.C.

Properties of Glycoluciferase Isolated from Photobacterium Leiognathi, Strain S1, March, 1978, Biophysical Society Annual Meeting

Biology Department Seminar, March, 1978, Utah State University

Physics Department Seminar, April, 1978, Utah State University

Thermodynamic Description of Iron-Siderochrome Interaction, July, International Calorimetry Conference

Thermodynamic Parameters of Iron Binding to Desferrisiderophores, July, 1979, International Calorimetry Conference

Thermodynamic Studies of Flavin Binding, February, 1981, University of Georgia

Thermodynamic Studies of Flavin Binding, February, 1981, Emory University

Thermodynamic Studies of Flavin Binding, February, 1981, Duke University

Thermodynamic Studies of Flavin Binding, February, 1981, Kumanoto University

Biological Application of Reaction Calorimetry, November, 1981, Tokyo Kenki University

Thermodynamic Studies of Flavin Binding, November, 1981, Osaka University

Thermodynamic Studies of Flavin Binding, November, 1981, Nagoya University

Thermodynamic Studies of Flavin Binding, November, 1981, Tokyo University

Biological Application of Reaction Calorimetry, November, 1981, Gifu University

Biological Application of Reaction Calorimetry, November, 1981, Nagoya University

Thermodynamic Studies of Nucleotide Binding (invited lecture at the 16th meeting of the Japanese Society of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry), November, 1981

My World, Below and Above, (Invited lecture to the general public as part of the Japanese Conference), November, 1981, Hamamatsu University

Industrial Applications of Reaction Calorimetry, November, 1981, Tukibo Company

Biochemical Thermodynamics (Invited paper), March, 1982, Las Vegas, Nevada

Industry's Public Perception and Perspectives on Hazardous Waste Management, 1982, Leihigh University

The OSHA Hazard Communication Standard in the Workplace (OSHA 1910.1200), August, 1984, Oklahoma Safety Council

90 Days: The Responsibilities of the Hazardous Waste Generators, October, 1984, National Safety Council

Hazardous Materials: Where We Are-Where We Are Headed, April, 1985, American Society of Safety Engineers

Hazardous Material Emergencies: What We Have Learned from Disaster Review, April, 1985, American Society of Safety Engineers, San Diego, California

New Techniques and Materials: Hazardous Material Clean-up in the Semiconductor Clean Room, May, 1985, Phoenix, Arizona

Chemical Safety: Protect Your Company from Liability, American Chemical Society, March 1988, Las Vegas, Nevada

Chemistry of Hazardous Materials, American Society of Safety Engineers, October, 1985, San Diego, California

Hazardous Materials Management, Industrial Environmental Association of San Diego, August, 1989

OSHA's New Emergency Response Team Standards (OSHA 1910.120), April 1990, Semiconductor Safety Association, Phoenix, Arizona

Chemical Hazard Management, December, 1991, Eastern Analytical Symposium, Newark, NJ

"Options for the Management of MSDSs", American Chemical Society Meeting, Spring, 1997, San Francisco.

"Establishing a Small Spill Response Program in Laboratories", Laboratory Safety & Environmental Management Conference, June, 1998, Durham, NC.

"Spill Response in Academic and Research Laboratories", American Chemical Society Conference, Boston, 1998. Symposium on Small Spills.

"Using a Consultant for EH&S Projects" American Chemical Society, New Orleans 1999 Division of Chemical Safety and Health

PUBLICATIONS:

1. F.H. Suydam, W.E. Greth and N.R. Langerman, "The Synthesis of Imidate Hydrochlorides by Reaction of Ethyl Chloroformate with Amides and Thioamides". J. Org. Chem., 34, 292, (1969)

2. N.R. Langerman and I.M. Klotz, "Free Energy of Subunit Interactions: Hermerythrin". Biochemistry, 8, 4746 (1969)

3. I.M. Klotz, N.R. Langerman, and D.E. Darnall, "Quaternary Structure of Proteins". Annual Reviews of Biochemistry, 39, 25 (1970)

4. N.R. Langerman and J.M. Sturtveant, "Calorimetric Studies of Quaternary Structure and Ligand Binding: Hemerythrin". Biochemistry, 10, 2809 (1971)

5. I.M. Klotz, D.E. Darnall, N.R. Langerman, "Quaternary Structure of Proteins". The Proteins (1975) 3rd Ed., 1 284-412

6. N.R. Langerman, "Physical Properties of Protein". A Table. Biology Data Book, 2nd Ed., Vol. 1, p. 370. (Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Bethesda, Maryland, (1972)

7. S.W. Rothman, R.L. Kisliuk and N.R. Langerman, "Calorimetric Studies of Thymidylate Synthesis". J. Biol. Chem., 248, 7845

8. N.V. Beaudette and N.R. Langerman, "Enthalpy of Oxidation and Flavin Mononucleotide". Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 161, 125 (1974)

9. A. Ohkubo, N.R. Langerman, A.B.B Righetti and M.M. Kaplan, "Isolation and Physical Properties of Rat Liver Alkaline Phosphatase". J. Bio. Chem. 249, 7174 (1974)

10. A. Mangold and N.R. Langerman, "Enthalpy of Oxidation of Flavin Mononucleotide II. Temperature Dependence of In Vitro Bacterial Luciferase Bioluminescence". Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 169, 126-133 (1975)

11. N.R. Langerman, "Calorimetric Study of the Binding of FMN to Bacterial Luciferase" in Flavine and Flavoproteins (S.J. Singer, Ed.) 77-82 (1976)

12. N.V Beaudette and N.R. Langerman, A Review of Oxidases and Related Redox Systems, Vol. 1 and 2". The Quarterly Review of Biology, 50, 445-446

13. N.R. Langerman, A Review of "Subunits in Biological Systems", Amer. Sci. (1976)

14. N.R. Langerman, "Enthalpy, Entropy ,and Free Energy Values for Biochemical Redox Reactions", Handbook of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, p. 121 (1976)

15. P. McIlvaine and N.R. Langerman, "A Calorimetric Investigation of the Growth of the Luminescent Bacteria Beneckea harveyi and Photobacterium leiognathi". Biophys. J., 17, 16-25 (1977)

16. N.V. Beaudette, N.R. Langerman, R.L. Kisliuk and Y. Gaumont, "A Calorimetric Study of the Binding of 2'-Deoxyoridine-5'-Phosphate and 5'-Fluoro-2'-Deoxyuridine-5'-Phosphate to Thymidylate Synthetase", Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 272-278 (1977)

17. M.J. Gonzales and N.R. Langerman, "A Thermodynamic Description of the Self-Association of Flavin Mononucleotide", Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 180 75-81 (1977)

18. C.V. Balakrishnan and N.R. Langerman, "The Isolation of a Bacterial Glycoprotein with Luciferase Activity", Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 181, 680-682 (1977)

19. N.R. Langerman and R.L. Biltonen, "Microcalorimetry for Biological Chemistry: Applications, Instrumentation, and Experimental Design". Methods in Enzymology, 61, 287-311 (1978)

20. R.L. Biltonen and N.R. Langerman, "Microcalorimetry for Biological Chemistry: Experimental Design, Data Analysis and Interpretation: Methods in Enzymology, 61, 261-285 (1978)

21. N.R. Langerman, "The Simultaneous Determination of Heat Changes and Light Production". Methods in Enzymology, Chapters 13 and 14, 61, 261 (1978)

22. N.V. Beaudette, and N.R. Langerman, "An Improved Method for Obtaining Thermal Titration Curves Using Submicromolar Quantities for Proteins", Analyt. Biochem., 90, 693-704 (1978)

23. N.V. Beaudette, N.R. Langerman, and R.L. Kisliuk, "A Calorimetric Study of the Binding of 2'Deoxyuridine-5'-Phosphate and its Analogs to Thymidylate Synthetase". Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 200, 410-417 (1980)

24. N.V. Beaudette and N.R. Langerman, "Thermodynamics of Nucleotide Binding to Proteins". Critical Reviews of Biochemistry, pp. 145-170 (1980)

25. N.R. Langerman, "Biological Microcalorimetry" a review. Analytic. Biochem., 111, 401-402

26. H. Nowak and N.R. Langerman, "Calorimetric Studies of Protein-Ligand Reactions: Flavin Binding Proteins". Arch. Biochem. Biophys., (1982)

27. B Gould and N.R. Langerman, "A Thermodynamic Description of the Binding of Iron to Ferrioxamine in Aqueous Solutions", Arch. Biochem. Biophys. (1983)

28. N.R. Langerman, "Biochemical Thermodynamics", J. Chem. in Two Year Colleges, (1982)

29. N.R. Langerman, "Thermodynamic Studies of Nucleotide Binding", Calorimetry, Thermometry and Thermal Analysis. (1983)

30. N.R. Langerman, "Hazardous Waste Management at Academic Institution" American Chemical Society Forum on Hazardous Waste, (1984)

31. N.R. Langerman, "Management of Hazardous Waste: Responsibilities of Generators" National Safety Congress, (1984)

32. N.R. Langerman, "Chemical Spill Response Workshop", written and developed for the J.T. Baker Chemical Company Office of Training Services, (1984)

33. N.R. Langerman, "Hazardous Chemical Safety" Seminar and manual written and developed for Chemical Safety Associates, Inc. (1985)

34. N.R. Langerman, "Management of Chemical Releases" Seminar and manual written and developed for Chemical Safety Associates, Inc. (1985).

35. N.R. Langerman, "Emergency Response in the Work Place" Seminar and manual written and developed for Chemical Safety Associates, Inc. (1986).

36. N.R. Langerman, "Chemicals in the Work Place: Trends and Solutions" Seminar and manual written and developed for Chemical Safety Associates, Inc. (1986).

37. N.R. Langerman and A. Mossman "Compressed Gas Safety and Emergency Response" Seminar and manual written and developed for Chemical Safety Associates, Inc. (1987).

38. N. Langerman "Fire Clean-up Operations Lead to Second Emergency At Laboratory", Occupational Health and Safety, August, 1988.

39. N. Langerman "Emergency Response Team Development and Training (in compliance with OSHA 1910.120)", SemiConductor Safety Association Journal, February, 1989

40. N. Langerman "Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response: Summary and Interpretation", SemiConductor Safety Association Journal, September, 1989.

41. N. Langerman "Hazardous Materials Management in the SemiConductor Industry: Part 1", Solid State Technology, July, 1989.

42. L. Putnam and N. Langerman "OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan", Lewis Publishers, March, 1992.

43. N. Langerman, "Precautionary Labels for Chemical Containers", Lewis Publishing, May, 1994.

44. N. Langerman, "Material Safety Data Sheets - Who Uses Them?" Chemical Health & Safety, 2,#6, 1995.

45. N. Langerman, "Clean-up of Small Spills in Laboratories and Production Areas", Chemical Health & Safety, 1999.

46. N. Langerman and H. Elston, "Regulations and Standards for the Chemical Hygiene Officer (II): A Quick Look at Environmental Management Regulations", Chemical Health & Safety, 6 #2, 11-14, 1999.

47. N, Langerman "Review of the Chemical Safety and Investigation Board Report on the Sierra Chemicals, Inc. Explosion" submitted Chemical Health & Safety, 1999.

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